Choir that performed for the Queen’s 90th birthday and worked with Justin Timberlake and Madonna is on the brink of closing after funding collapsed during the Covid pandemic EXCLUSIVE: The London Community Gospel Choir has seen funding plummet Group’s founder Bazil Meade MBE said lockdown had been ‘particularly tough’ He has organised online concert on … Read more
Leader of the black choir which sang at Meghan and Harry’s wedding says that Prince Charles invited them to perform and she cannot believe he is racist amid fallout from Oprah interview Karen Gibson’s choir, The Kingdom Choir, performed at the May 2018 wedding The London-based gospel group was invited by Prince Charles, Gibson said … Read more
Leader of the black choir which sang at Meghan and Harry’s wedding says that Prince Charles invited them to perform and she cannot believe he is racist amid fallout from Oprah interview Karen Gibson’s choir, The Kingdom Choir, performed at the May 2018 wedding The London-based gospel group was invited by Prince Charles, Gibson said … Read more
Singing has been associated with numerous health benefits, from relieving stress to improving lung function. Now, a new study from Finland suggests choir singing can improve cognitive flexibility, the ability to switch between different thought processes. Seniors who sang in a choir also reported more of a sense of togetherness, researchers said, especially those who … Read more
Gareth Malone. Justin Bieber. The Lewisham and Greenwich NHS choir could easily have been forgiven for thinking they had already reached the height of fame with their celebrity collaborations. Formed in 2012 for a BBC programme with choirmaster Gareth Malone, the choir went on to catch the attention of the Canadian pop star in 2015, … Read more
He recently teamed up with the Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Choir to release a charity rendition of his and Chance the Rapper’s mega-hit Holy. And Justin Bieber was back in creative mode once again on Friday, as he made his way to a recording studio in Burbank, California. The Canadian pop superstar, 26, stepped out in … Read more
Justin Bieber and the Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Choir have released a charity rendition of his and Chance the Rapper’s mega-hit Holy. In 2015, the pop superstar, 26, was beaten by the choir when their charity single, A Bridge Over You, became the UK’s Christmas number one, over his hit, Love Yourself. At the time … Read more
‘It’s great to be reunited’: Justin Bieber teams up with the NHS Trust Choir in a bid to claim the Christmas Number One.. five years after they beat him to the top of the charts By Natasha Hooper For Mailonline Published: 23:16 GMT, 13 December 2020 | Updated: 23:17 GMT, 13 December 2020 Justin Bieber … Read more
Sheffield Cathedral disbands 40-strong choir in bid for ‘fresh start’ to better reflect diversity of worshippers Sheffield Cathedral to replace choir for singers from ‘mixed urban community’ The 40-strong choir was mainly made up of private school students in local area Letters have been sent to parents of children in the choir telling them of … Read more
Last month he was saddened by the death of his beloved tour manager of 40 years, Billy Francis, inspiring him to write a tribute, in which he reflected that he ‘couldn’t have had a better teacher, big brother, protector, mentor’. Then he was forced to cancel his residency in Las Vegas. But today, Sting has … Read more